How long does it take to read Twenty and Ten?
Claire Huchet Bishop, Claire Bishop, Bishop, Claire Huchet Du Bois, William Pßene,
Twenty and Ten by Claire Huchet Bishop, Claire Bishop, Bishop, Claire Huchet Du Bois, William Pßene, takes about 1 hour 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 27 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1952. 79 pages, about 21,725 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
During the Nazi occupation of France, twenty ordinary French children in a boarding school agree to hide ten Jewish children. Then German soldiers arrive. Will the children be able to withstand the interrogation and harassment? Based on a true story.
Subjects: Fiction, Jews, History, Historical fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, general
